New Information about Spider Variety (Eriovixia panigrahisis) (Arachnidae: Araneidae) Emerged in India
Subrat Kumar Panigrahi
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Department of Zoology, Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha- 766001, India.
Basudev Bag
Department of Zoology, Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha- 766001, India.
Dibyaraj Haripal
Department of Zoology, Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha- 766001, India.
Mitrabhanu Meher
Department of Zoology, Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha- 766001, India.
Swagatika Rani Bariha
Department of Zoology, Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha- 766001, India.
Smruti Ranjan Parida
Department of Zoology, Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha- 766001, India.
Raj Kumar Behera
Department of Zoology, Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha- 766001, India.
Nihar Ranjan Nayak
Department of Botany, Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odisha- 766001, India.
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Abstract
The purpose of this study is to provide the world new information about spider variety. During our survey, we found three female spiders and one male spider belonging to the Eriovixia genus under the bushes and shrubs of Kusha dangri hill, which is close to Bhawanipatna town in Odisha, India. New information about the new species from genus Eriovixia are presented to India and the world. Out of the 33 species of Eriovixia that have been identified worldwide, this text describes a species that is new to science: Eriovixia panigrahisis, which is named after the author, and also registered in ZooBank.
Keywords: New species, Eriovixia panigrahisis, spider, Zoobank